Monday, August 8, 2011

The Real Business of Life

Adventures are the real business of life. The rest is only in-betweenness--what Albert's uncle calls padding. He is an author.

-E. Nesbit, Oswald Bastable and Others, 35.

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Hmmm...not sure I agree with you, Oswald. I think the padding is kind of under-rated.

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